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March 8, 2002 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bubber Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS TAMPING THE FACE WHEN A PIECE OF CAP COAL CAME DOWN ON HIS LEFT HAND.

March 19, 2001 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bubber Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING IN THE FEEDER HOLE WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK CAME DOWN ON HIS BACK.

December 6, 2000 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bubber Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING BELT LINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX 2' X 18" X 3" CAME LOOSE FROM TOP AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

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